Egg station operators generally need a valid board-issued licence before processing eggs, and each Manitoba egg station needs its own licence.
Egg Grading Station Operator Licensing Order, M.R. 262/2014 The Farm Products Marketing Act , C.C.S.M. c. F47 NOTE: This regulation was enacted in English only. Regulation 262/2014 Registered November 26, 2014 This order is made under the Manitoba Egg and Pullet Producers Marketing Plan Regulation , Manitoba Regulation 70/2005 and is Order No. 2, 2014 of Manitoba Egg Farmers. Table of Contents Section 1 Licence required 2 Separate licence for each egg station 3 Application for licence 4 Further particulars 5 Issue of licence 6 Termination of licence 7 Application of definitions from M.R. 70/2005 8 Coming into force Licence required 1 No person operating an egg station registered under the Canada Agricultural Products Act shall process an egg at the egg station unless that person holds a valid egg grading station operator licence issued by the board for the egg station. Separate licence for each egg station 2 An egg station operator must hold a valid egg grading station operator licence for each egg station operated by that person in Manitoba. Application for licence 3(1) Every application for a licence under this order must (a) be in writing in a form prescribed by the board; (b) state the name of the applicant; (c) provide the location and a description of the applicant's egg station; (d) indicate the type of egg production and marketing activities carried out by the applicant; and (e) be signed by the applicant. 3(2) The application must be forwarded to the head office of the board together with the requisite fee prescribed by resolution of the board for the licence. Further particulars 4 Every application for a licence under this order must include the information and undertakings set out in the application, and other information and undertakings requested by the board. Issue of licence 5 The board may (a) issue a licence under this order to an applicant; (b) renew, vary, or cancel or re-issue any licence; and (c) issue a licence upon prescribed terms and for a period of time. Termination of licence 6 A licence issued to a person under this order for an egg station automatically terminates if the registration of that egg station under the Canada Agricultural Products Act lapses. Application of definitions from M.R. 70/2005 7 Terms defined in the Manitoba Egg and Pullet Producers Marketing Plan Regulation , Manitoba Regulation 70/2005, and used in this order have the same meaning in this order as in that regulation. Coming into force 8 This order comes into force on November 1, 2014, or on the day it is registered under The Statutes and Regulations Act , whichever is later. October 6, 2014 Manitoba Egg Farmers: Ed Kleinsasser, Chair Cory Rybuck, General Manager